Example sentences of "time [prep] more than [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although Mexico accounted in recent times for more than a third of the world 's production of silver , the extraction and working of the metal began there only late in the first millennium A.D. |
2 | But there was no time to admire the view , no time for more than a swift impression of airiness and light , of deep , comfortable furniture in maize-coloured linen , before she closed the door quickly . |
3 | I had little time for more than a quick glance round the room . |
4 | I 've always been too busy building up my business to spare time for more than a few brief affairs . ’ |
5 | His overcrowded programme allowed no time for more than the barest formalities between himself and Merrill , and his manner was coolly polite — a situation for which , she told herself , she was profoundly grateful . |